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res·i·den·tial

(rĕz′ĭ-dĕn′shəl)

adj.

1. Of, relating to, or having residence: a residential college.

2. Of, suitable for, or limited to residences: residential zoning.

res′i·den′tial·ly adv.

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residential

(ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl)

adj

1. suitable for or allocated for residence: a residential area.

2. relating to or having residence

ˌresiˈdentially adv

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res•i•den•tial

(ˌrɛz ɪˈdɛn ʃəl)

adj.

1. pertaining to residence or to residences: a residential requirement for a doctorate.

2. characterized by private residences: a residential neighborhood.

[1645–55; < Medieval Latin residenti(a) residence + -al¹]

res`i•den′tial•ly, adv.

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Adj.	1.	residential - used or designed for residence or limited to residences; "a residential hotel"; "a residential quarter"; "a residential college"; "residential zoning" nonresidential - not residential; "the commercial or nonresidential areas of a town"; "community colleges are typically nonresidential"
	2.	residential - of or relating to or connected with residence; "a residential requirement for the doctorate"

residential

adjective suburban, commuter, dormitory a smart residential area

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Translations

سَكَني، مُعَد للسَّكَنسَكَنيّمُتَطَلِّب للسَّكَن

obytnývilovývyžadující bydlení v místědomácímístní

beboelses-for beboelsemed bolig på stedet

asuin-

stambeni

bennlakással járó

ætlaîur til búsetu á vinnustaîíbúîar-sem varîar fasta búsetu

residenziale

住宅地の

거주의

woon-

bolig-med bolig på stedet

mieszkaniowy

residencial

жилой

miestnyobytnývilový

bostads-

เขตที่มีที่พักอาศัย

bir yerde oturmayla ilgilimeskunoturmaya ayrılmışyatılı

thuộc khu dân cư

与居住有关的住宅区的住宅的作住家用的

residential

[ˌrezɪˈdenʃəl]

A. ADJ [area] → residencial; [work] → interno

B. CPD residential home N (for old people) → residencia f (de ancianos), hogar m; (for handicapped people) → hogar m para minusválidos

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residential

[ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃ^əl] adj

[area] → résidentiel(le)
a residential area → une zone résidentielle
residential property → propriété où l'on habite

[course] → résidentiel(le)residential care n → soins mpl résidentiels
to be in residential care [old person] → être en maison de retraite; [handicapped person] → être dans un centre pour handicapésresidential home n (for old people) → maison f de retraite; (for handicapped people) → centre m pour handicapésresidential school n → internat mresidents' association n → association f de riverains

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

residential

adj job → im Haus; college → mit einem Wohnheim verbunden; residential requirements for voting → Meldevoraussetzungen zur Ausübung des Wahlrechts; residential accommodation → Unterbringung f → im Heim; residential customer (for utilities) → Privathaushalt m; residential development → Wohnungsbau m; residential market → Häuser- und Wohnungsmarkt m, → nichtgewerblicher Immobilienmarkt; residential mortgage → Hypothek f → für Wohneigentum; residential property → Wohngebäude nt; residential street → Wohnstraße f

residential

residential area

n → Wohngebiet nt, → Wohngegend f

residential care

n → Heimpflege f

residential home

n → Wohnheim nt; (= superior home) → Wohnstift nt

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residential

[ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃ/əl] adj (area) → residenziale
residential course → corso con pernottamento
residential nurse → infermiere/a interno/a

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resident

(ˈrezidənt) noun

a person who lives or has his home in a particular place. a resident of Edinburgh.

adjective

1. living or having one's home in a place. He is now resident abroad.

2. living, having to live, or requiring a person to live, in the place where he works. a resident caretaker.

reside (rəˈzaid) verb

to live or have one's home in a place. He now resides abroad.

ˈresidence noun

1. a person's home, especially the grand house of someone important.

2. the act of living in a place, or the time of this. during his residence in Spain.

ˈresidency – plural ˈresidencies – noun

the home of the governor etc in a colony etc.

ˌresiˈdential (-ˈdenʃəl) adjective

1. (of an area of a town etc) containing houses rather than offices, shops etc. This district is mainly residential; a residential neighbourhood/area.

2. requiring a person to live in the place where he works. a residential post.

3. of, concerned with, living in a place.

ˈresidence hall noun

(American dormitory) a building with rooms for university students to live in.

in residence

(especially of someone important) staying in a place, sometimes to perform some official duties. The Queen is in residence here this week.

take up residence

to go and live (in a place, building etc). He has taken up residence in France.

residential

→ سَكَنيّ obytný beboelses- im Haus οικιστικός residencial asuin- résidentiel stambeni residenziale 住宅地の 거주의 woon- bolig- mieszkaniowy residencial жилой bostads- เขตที่มีที่พักอาศัย meskun thuộc khu dân cư 住宅的

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